Index for Album F-1999-11-21: Foraging - Nov 21, 1999

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Number	Thumbnail	Caption
1		Wisteria. A nice trellis full of it. Out-of-season as only the flowers are edible.
2		Gingko. A tree with lots of fruits, but too near the street.
3		Gingko. See the fruits?
4		Gingko. Can't miss the fruits now!
5		Wrinkled Rose. Likes to grow near the seashore.
6		Wrinkled Rose
7		Wrinkled Rose
8		Pasteur Rose. A bit smaller, but still edible.
9		Pasteur Rose. Closer up.
10		Epazote. It's all over the park.
11		Epazote. Another place in the park.
12		White Snakeroot. Deadly!!
13		Central Park Lake
14		Central Park Lake
15		Greater Celandine
16		Greater Celandine
17		Arrowroot. Wildman once dug some out, but there was very little there. He buys it in the store.
18		Cattails. Now out of season.
19		Black Walnut. Nuts now all gone.
20		Witch Hazel
21		Witch Hazel. Close up of the flowers.
22		Witch Hazel. We found one that still had some leaves!
23		Witch Hazel. Another shot with leaves.
24		Common Mallow. A close up of the flower.
25		Jet Berry. Very poisonous!!
26		Rock outcropping in Rambles. Note north-south scratches left by receding glacier rocks.
27		Hackberries. Too old to eat.
28		Hackberries. Gray bark.
29		Garlic Mustard. Can eat root and small leaves.
30		Garlic Mustard
31		Gray Squirrel. We had a few visit us while we ate lunch. This one turned away as I was taking its picture.
32		Gray Squirrel. Now it posed nicely.
33		Gray Squirrel. Enhanced version.
34		Gray Squirrel. It was moving when I took the shot.
35		Field Garlic (Wild Onion). This fellow dug this up while we had lunch.
36		Broad Leaf Dock?
37		Burdock. Wildman is digging up the first one.
38		Burdock. This is the one Wildman dug up.
39		Burdock
40		Burdock
41		Burdock. The fellow that dug up the onions dug this one up.
42		Asiatic Day Flower. The camera had its own idea on focusing.
43		Lady's Thumb
44		Lady's Thumb
45		Japanese Knotweed
46		Lambs-quarters. Note top of stem is missing.
47		Lambs-quarters. Here's Wildman eating the missing top!
48		Mugwort
49		Milkweed. Winter form.
50		Milkweed. Winter form.
51		Milkweed. Winter form.
52		Milkweed. An opened pod.
53		Kentucky Coffee Tree. See the beans up there?
54		Kentucky Coffee Beans
55		Wildman is about to eat an American Persimmon.
56		American Persimmon
57		American Persimmon. Close up.
58		Fire Thorn (Pyracantha). Berries are edible.
59		Fire Thorn (Pyracantha).
60		Common Blue Violet. Note flower and different bud (which has the seeds).
61		Common Blue Violet
62		Common Blue Violet. I broke open a bud to show the seeds.
63		Common Blue Violet
64		Field Garlic (Wild Onion). A nice big patch.
65		Sassafras. Leaves are gone, but note the upward branching.
66		Sassafras. Wildman tries to eat some.
67		Chickweed
68		Chickweed
69		Chickweed. Elsewhere in the park.
70		Wood Sorrel
71		Bush Honeysuckle. Berries in May.
72		Horse Nettle. Poisonous!!
73		Quick Weed (Gallinsoya). Can be cooked, but unpalatable.
74		Crab apples.
75		Crab apples.
76		Crab apples.
77		Nasturtium. Wildman had never eaten this before. It isn't a wild plant! Kind of peppery.
78		Nasturtium Flower.
79		European Cut Leaf Blackberry. Come back in mid-August.
80		European Cut Leaf Blackberry. A nice big patch.
81		Amaranth
82		Amaranth
83		Amaranth
84		Amaranth
85		Dandelion
86		Enoki (Winter mushroom or Velvet foot). Now too old to eat.
87		June Berry. Winter Form.
88		June Berry. Close up of bud.

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